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4 Oct
It was this accord that made it possible for Dr. Joseph Wayas of the NPN to be elected Senate President on October 9, 1979.
3 Oct
On the same day of August 9, 1979, Justice Alexander constituted the election tribunal on the Presidential election. Members of the tribunal were Justice Boonyamin Oladiran Kazeem (Chairman) while Justice A.I. Aseme and Justice A.B. Wali were members.
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Republican former president Donald Trump closed in on a new term in the White House early Wednesday, just needing a handful of electoral votes to defeat Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris. US media have thus far projected that Trump has won in more than half of the 50 US states, including three key battlegrounds: Georgia,…
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Fox News declared Donald Trump the winner of the US presidential election early Wednesday, the only network to make the call, after projecting he would win key battlegrounds Pennsylvania and Wisconsin. "Donald Trump elected as the next president of the United States," declared the front page of the Fox News website. CNN, NBC News, ABC…
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Republicans wrested the US Senate from Democratic control, US media projected early Wednesday, ending four years in the minority and providing a huge boost to the party in its quest to dominate every branch of government. The victory means that the incoming president will get enormous support to enact their agenda and appoint justices to…
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The mood at US election watch parties shifted significantly as results began to show a swing towards Donald Trump in a number of key states early Wednesday. With networks calling North Carolina and Georgia -- two of seven swing states -- for the Republican candidate, Kamala Harris's path to victory appeared to be narrowing. "I…
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Republican former president Donald Trump is closing in on a second term in the White House after winning the biggest battleground prize of Pennsylvania, US networks projected early Wednesday. Pennsylvania has a whopping 19 electoral votes, putting him close to securing victory against Democrat Kamala Harris, CNN and NBC News reported.
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Taraba State made a strong case for investment and manpower development at the Mining Finland Responsible conference. The Trade Fair Exhibition for Mining is organised by the Mining Finland Organisation and tagged: Mining Finland Conference". Governor Kefas is scheduled to make a keynote address at the conference which kicks off on Novemver 5 - 7,…
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UAC Foods Limited (the “Company”), the makers of SWAN natural spring water (duly endorsed by the Nigerian Medical Association), Gala Sausage Roll, Kingsway Sausage Roll, Gala Chin Chin, Funtime Coconut Chips, Kingsway Bread, Supreme Ice cream and other dairy products, have once again demonstrated its commitment to fostering development and enhancing the well-being of the…
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ASHA Microfinance Bank Limited, a subsidiary of the esteemed ASA International Group—one of the largest global microfinance institutions—announces the groundbreaking appointment of Funmilola Paseda Oladoyinbo as its first female Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer. This historic leadership milestone reflects the bank’s commitment to diversity and innovation in the financial sector. With over two decades…
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Over recent decades, there have been robust arguments and counter-arguments for scrapping the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (as amended) (the “Constitution”). The central thesis of the proponents advocating scrappage, rests on three principles.
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The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has lamented that poor connectivity within Africa is responsible for the rerouting of goods through Europe, which drives up shipping costs and makes trade expensive in the region.